Post by BIGFANBOY on Oct 21, 2008 4:39:05 GMT -5
On October 21st, Paramount Home Entertainment will release the Golden Globe winning cinematic masterpiece from Director Tim Burton SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET on Blu-ray! Re-imagined by legendary director Tim Burton and starring Golden Globe winner (and Academy Award nominated) actor Johnny Depp, Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning Broadway hit never looked and sounded so good! Also starring Helena Bonham Carter (Fight Club), Alan Rickman (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix), Timothy Spall (Enchanted), and Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat), SWEENEY TODD tells the ghoulish tale of the infamous demon barber as he seeks revenge by the blade of his trusty razors. This two-disc Special Edition DVD is packed with blood-pumping special features including in-depth looks at the musical and its history, the making of the film, and a whole lot more! Grab your razors, warm the oven, and prepare some very special meat pies as SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET comes to Blu-ray on October 21, 2008! "You, sir! How about a shave?"
Features:
Burton + Depp + Carter = Todd: A behind-the-scenes look at the collaboration of Tim Burton with Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter featuring exclusive footage from rehearsals, recording sessions and more!
- Sweeney Todd Press Conference
- Sweeney Todd is Alive: The Real History of The Demon Barber
- Musical Mayhem: Sondheim's Sweeney Todd
- Sweeney's London
- The Making of Sweeney Todd
- Grand Guignol: A Theatrical Tradition
- Designs for a Demon Barber
- A Bloody Business
- Moviefone Unscripted with Tim Burton and Johnny Depp
- The Razor's Refrain
- Photo Gallery
- Theatrical Trailer
Video: Widescreen 1.85:1 Color
Screen Resolution: 1080p
Audio:
ENGLISH: Dolby TrueHD 5.1
SPANISH: Dolby Digital 5.1
FRENCH: Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles: English, Spanish, French
Studio: DreamWorks Home Ent.
Production Year: 2007
Release Date: 10/21/2008
Length: 116 mins
Rating: R
Packaging: HD Case
Number of Discs: 1
Disc: SS-DL
BIGFANBOY.com special notes:
Aside from the movie looking absolutely amazing in Blu-Ray, I really enjoyed the numerous special features, particularly the Stephen Sondheim featurette about his music for both the classic play and film.
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